downfall Posted October 8, 2006 Share Posted October 8, 2006 Hi,At the moment, when my webpage retrives data from the database, the results list themselves side by side, like this:T-Shirts Posters CalendersAs this is for the navigation, I need them to be listed downwards, like this:T-ShirtsPostersCalendersCan anyone tell me how to do this?This is my code for the php I'm inserting:[code]<? $sql = "SELECT category_id, category_name FROM categories ORDER BY category_name";$res = mysql_query($sql) or die(mysql_error());while (list($id, $cat) = mysql_fetch_row($res)) { echo "<a href='details2.php?id=$id'>$cat</a>\n";}echo <<<_HTML$list_HTML; ?>[/code] Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/23373-simple-question/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oldiesmann Posted October 8, 2006 Share Posted October 8, 2006 Replace the \n with [nobbc]<br />[/nobbc] and it should work. Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/23373-simple-question/#findComment-105967 Share on other sites More sharing options...
AliasXNeo Posted October 8, 2006 Share Posted October 8, 2006 \n will only create a new line in the sense of source. If you look at the source of your page you will see that T-Shirts Posters Calenders are all on a different line. To visually see this line you must use HTML, AKA </br /> :p Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/23373-simple-question/#findComment-105969 Share on other sites More sharing options...
downfall Posted October 8, 2006 Author Share Posted October 8, 2006 Thanks for the quick replies, I used <br/> and works great! Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/23373-simple-question/#findComment-105971 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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